Saturday's letters to the editor

9:03 PM,
Feb. 28, 2014

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mailbag@news-press.com

Equal education

Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford, seeking a massive expansion of Florida's de facto voucher system, stated "I'd like to get to a place where there never has to be a waiting list. If there's a single mom who's got a son or a daughter who's stuck in a failing school, and she wants to go into the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program to give her kid a better chance in life, I would never want to say, 'Our door is shut to you because we hit the cap and we don't have enough room for your child.'"

I would ask Speaker Weatherford: What will you say to the hundreds of mothers with ...